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Be sure to read the following guidelines before you begin faxing, copying or scanning.
Acceptable Documents
Automatic document feeder (ADF)
Size
(Width ×
Length)
Quantity
Weight
Thickness
Document type Plain paper
*1
Real time transmission with super-fine resolution, 8.5
Document glass
Size
(Width ×
Length)
Quantity
Thickness
Items to Avoid
The following documents cannot be loaded into the automatic document feeder
(ADF). Use the document glass for these types of documents.
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Torn documents or those with holes
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Extremely wrinkled or curled documents
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Documents which are moistened, or stuck with static electricity
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Documents with carbon on the back or no-carbon documents
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Cloth, metal sheets
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Documents with staples, paper clips, or adhesive tape attached
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Documents pasted or glued together
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Glossy documents or documents with a special coating
If you load the following types of documents on the document glass, the glass
surface could be damaged or cracked.
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Do not strongly press down a document when copying a thick document.
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When a solid object is being scanned, load it carefully on the document glass.
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Sharp protrusions could scratch the glass surface.
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Single-sheet
Max. : 8.5 × 35.4 in. (216 × 900 mm)*
Min. : 4.7 × 3.9 in. (120 × 100 mm)
1 sheet
2
35.0 to 128.0 g/m
0.002 to 0.006 in. (0.05 to 0.15 mm)
Max. : 8.5 × 14.0 in. (Legal) (216 × 356 mm)
Min. : Unlimited
1 sheet
When using the platen cover: Max 1.1 in. (28 mm)
Multiple-sheet
1
Max. : 8.5 × 14.0 in. (Legal) (216 × 356
mm)
Min. : 8.5 × 5.5 in. (Half-Letter) (216 ×
139.5 mm)
Max. 80 sheets of Letter, Legal,
Half-letter , A4, A5 ,
2
F4 (75 g/m
or 20lb. paper)
2
52.0 to 105.0 g/m
0.002 to 0.005 in. (0.07 to 0.12 mm)
Plain paper
× 14.0 in. (216 × 356 mm).